Legislators address critical minerals in appropriations bill
December 21, 2011
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of Fiscal Year 2012, which ...
Legislators address critical minerals in appropriations bill
December 21, 2011
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of Fiscal Year 2012, which ...
Advanced energy, technology fuel demand for silver
December 15, 2011
Last year, a record 242.9 million ounces of silver were needed to...
World’s highest tax proposal has significant economic consequences
December 13, 2011
Kate Brophy McGee, a representative for Arizona’s 11th di...
In the Midwest, mining means jobs
December 06, 2011
The U.S. has gained an average of nearly 7,000 mining jobs per mo...
Stanford renewable energy research spurred by copper
December 05, 2011
Researchers at Stanford University are utilizing a copper compo...
European Commission names minerals critical to advanced energy
November 17, 2011
Shortages of key metals—namely tellurium, indium, gallium...
New Brookings report highlights minerals potential in Nevada
November 16, 2011
This week, the Brookings Institution released a report outlining ...
Administration’s Dirt Tax threatens U.S. minerals mining
November 08, 2011
By Hal Quinn, President and CEO, National Mining Association ...
Domestic Rare Earth Project makes U.S. Less Dependent on China
November 02, 2011
Since the 1980s, China has taken over the rare earth minerals m...
Study Highlights Increased Exploration in Nevada
November 01, 2011
Mineral exploration in Nevada is booming. According to a new stud...